[QCWA] Corespondance to the Board and Canidates

Norm Gertz k1aa at cfl.rr.com
Wed Apr 5 20:04:53 EDT 2006


In the meantime, the rank and file membership has no idea of what was 
recommended or suggested.

73   Norm   K1AA


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Artmouton" <k5fnq at cox.net>
To: "L M" <n2rq at arrl.net>; "Discussion of QCWA" <qcwa at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 7:46 PM
Subject: Re: [QCWA] Corespondance to the Board and Canidates


> But there is always the other side
> Plus ça change, Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose
> Art Mouton
> K5FNQ
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "L M" <n2rq at optonline.net>
> To: "Discussion of QCWA" <qcwa at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 10:03 AM
> Subject: Re: [QCWA] Corespondance to the Board and Canidates
>
>
>> Harvey,
>>
>> I had a Principal who insisted that "change was good".  I had to agree 
>> with the premise that change is necessary, but not usually good.  My 
>> training and experience, especially studying evolution, has taught me 
>> that most change is either neutral or negative and only rarely positive.
>>
>> The Hawthorne or Westinghouse Effect showed that change in and of itself 
>> can have a positive effect, if only temporarily.
>>
>> The fact that our membership and ham radio in general are aging, supports 
>> the argument that was suggested in the quote.
>>
>> I would be interested to see what the suggested changes are.
>>
>> Most long established processes and institutions can persist for long 
>> periods of time, because they have selected and evolved their optimal 
>> behaviors, but if they do not adapt to challenges, they eventually fail.
>>
>> 73,
>> Lew, N2RQ
>> n2rq at arrl.net
>> Assistant Director, ARRL Hudson Division
>> Nassau Co. NY ARES & RACES
>>
>> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
>> safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." Benjamin Franklin
>>
>> If we don't model what we teach, we are teaching something else.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Harvey&Bessie" <w4tg at bellsouth.net>
>> To: "Discussion of QCWA" <qcwa at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 10:35 AM
>> Subject: Re: [QCWA] Corespondance to the Board and Canidates
>>
>>
>>>  Gene Hawkins wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Remember, QCWA will change, from the status quo or it will die
>>>> a slow agonizing death.
>>>> ,
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> I take exception to that statement. Many, many things stay the same for 
>>>> years, even centuries, and remain vital without change. This modern 
>>>> idea that change is essential, to me , appears pure nonsense.
>>>
>>> Harvey/W4TG
>>>
>>>
>>
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